Canada Growth and Railways Shape Nation's Expansion
National Geographic reports Canada’s population up nearly 20 percent in the past decade to 10,868,778. The piece traces exploration from Jacques Cartier to Champlain and Hudson, notes railways, air routes, and the Rideau canal linking Ottawa and Kingston, and profiles major cities like Ottawa, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver, and Victoria within a rising national framework.
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Canada
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Samuel de Champlain
Henry Hudson
British North America
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Europe
United States
British Columbia
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Hamilton
Victoria
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St. Lawrence River
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Ontario
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Pacific Coast
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Hudson's Bay Company
Hagland
Lfe
Esquimalt
Royal Canadian Navy
Imperial Fleet
Canadian Pacific
Prairies
Austema
Defining what counts as success in life and sport
The piece debates a universal measure of success, citing Babe Ruth’s home run record and Bishop Stingler’s view that success is not chasing what one wants but pursuing what is right. It argues success is relative, with examples from fiction and real figures like Ruth, Dantes, and various professionals. It questions objective standards and the difficulty of balance across careers.
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Omalin World-Herald
Excellent Maxims for the Conduct of Life
George Jean Nathan compiles a paradoxical code urging self reliance and restraint. The essay blends ironic aphorisms on hard work, detachment from others opinions, private pleasure, and a disciplined esthetic life. It champions self respect, propriety, dignity, and a pragmatic pursuit of inner sufficiency.
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World’s Slowest Animals Day Dream Sloth Captured
A three clawed sloth named Day Dream was picked up by C. and Webb near a Bri ish Guiana river two miles offshore. The fiveyearold sloth reportedly climbed from Webb’s boots to his shoulders in 8 minutes 47 seconds and lives high above ground in perpetual twilight with its tantea.
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C. & Webb
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Day Dream
Prose Snippet on Finding the Lady in Courtship
A fragment discusses shoulders and prospective suitors as obstacles to finding the lady, suggesting social or personal traits hinder matching. The line hints at decorum and timing shaping romantic success without extra context or action.
Shoes Versus Hats Spar Over Wedding Woes
A man newly married six months argues with an older skeptic about spending. The critic notes his wife buys more shoes than hats, revealing friction over household budgets in a humorous exchange from the Chicago News.
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Chicago News
Phrase prompts oddball query about anti freeze mix
A garbled string asks what someone has with the line What you got there ba and includes a misheard phrase Anti-freeze mixture. It reads like a casual dialogue snippet or OCR fragment from a crime or everyday exchange with no clear context or event.
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